Africa Defense Forum
ADF is a professional military magazine published quarterly by U.S. Africa Command to provide an international forum for African security professionals. ADF covers topics such as counter terrorism strategies, security and defense operations, transnational crime, and all other issues affecting peace, stability, and good governance on the African continent.
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Rethinking Civil-Military Dialogue in Nigeria Nigeria’s long national crisis relating to Boko Haram has been devastating for many reasons. It…
Success for Soldiers Must Include Education in Addition to Basic Military Training An African Soldier deployed to the United Nations mission…
Training and Strong Institutions Trump Mere Numbers Kenya was still reeling from a bloody 2013 attack on Nairobi’s Westgate Shopping…
As Africa enjoys unprecedented economic growth, it is looking for ways to protect and expand this prosperity for years to…
From a small, white building on the campus of Regional Maritime University near Tema, Ghana, a handful of people keep…
A Booming West African Economy Faces Seaborne Threats The Gulf of Guinea finds itself at a critical moment in its…
Gulf of Guinea Nations Gather in Ghana to Forge Partnerships Against Maritime Crime An oil tanker carrying nine crew members…
The Discovery of Oil Brings With It A Need to Ensure Maritime Security MUTARU MUMUNI MUQTHAR Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar is executive…
When criminals are stopped in the waters of one country, they shift their activities to another The pirates of the…
Gulf of Guinea Nations Will Have to Navigate Activities on Land and Sea to Combat Oil Theft When an automobile runs…